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Czyz Harrison
Case # :241
Age : 35
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 02/23/2022
Location : PlazAmericas Mall, 7500 Bellaire Blvd
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Houston PD
Officer(s) : Mohammed Nasser
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed in shootout with police
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Officer Neil Adams was an off-duty Houston PD officer moonlighting as mall security when Czyz Harrison’s credit card was declined. An altercation ensued between Adams and Harrison. Harrison allegedly shot Adams and left reportedly holding an ice pick. He was shot and killed by Houston PD.
Source Links :
https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/plazamericas-police-shooting-video-17021029.php
https://abc13.com/houston-crime-czyz-harrison-officer-involved-shooting-bellaire-boulevard/11596695/
Richard Ward
Case # :240
Age : 32
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/22/2022
Location : 484 S Maher Dr
City : Pueblo West
County : Pueblo
State : Colorado
Agency : Pueblo County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Pueblo County deputies were sent on a “suspicious person” call and somehow ended up in an altercation with Richard Ward. Police shot and killed him, alleging that he had tried to disarm an officer. Ward had been unarmed.
Source Links :
https://krdo.com/news/2022/02/22/officer-involved-shooting-at-pueblo-west-middle-school/
https://www.kktv.com/2022/02/24/deceased-suspect-identified-pueblo-west-officer-involved-shooting/
Matthew Deese
Case # :239
Age : 32
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/22/2022
Location : 115 Bedford Ct
City : Perry
County : Houston
State : Georgia
Agency : Perry PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Perry PD were sent on a call for a man in mental health crisis. They arrived and the man locked himself into the home. He allegedly had a gun. Police Special Response made forcible entry and shot and killed Matthew Deese.
Source Links :
https://www.wsav.com/crime-safety/gbi-investigates-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-in-perry-ga/
Robert Lee Pilkey
Case # :238
Age : 28
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/22/2022
Location : 2900 block of Wildwood Rd
City : Maryville
County : Blount
State : Tennessee
Agency : Blount County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “suspicious person” call
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Blount County Deputies were sent on a “suspicious person” call. They encountered Robert Lee Pilkey and claimed that he had a knife. Deputies shot and killed him under undisclosed circumstances.
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Lawrence LeJames Rodgers
Case # :237
Age : 21
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 02/22/2022
Location : Ritchie Ave+Orrin St
City : Akron
County : Summit
State : Ohio
Agency : Akron PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during standoff
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Akron PD were sent to Ritchie Avenue and Orrin Street after a 911 call that ended abruptly. A total of eight Akron officers arrived and handcuffed and questioned to men who were about to leave the home. Police located the person who had called 911. The person said that there was a man with a gun inside with another man. The armed man, Lawrence Rodgers, came out of the home and allegedly had his hands and also a weapon visible. Police shot him. He reportedly retreated inside of the home, shot the second person and then died from, the injuries of the police shooting.
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Tracy Gaeta
Case # :236
Age : 54
Gender : Female
Race : Black
Date : 02/22/2022
Location : Roberts+Rolerson Rd
City : Stockton
County : San Joaquin
State : California
Agency : Stockton PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after collision with police car
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Tracy Gaeta Was reportedly involved with a collision with a police car. Under unknown circumstances, she fled from the officer. When police found the vehicle later, they claimed that she backed her vehicle into another officer. Police fired two clips of bullets into her, killing her.
Source Links :
https://www.kcra.com/article/authorities-investigate-stockton-incident/39179319#
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/04/16/tracy-gaeta-fatally-shot-police/7341695001/
David Liles
Case # :235
Age : 54
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/22/2023
Location : 1206 N 2nd St
City : Rogers
County : Benton
State : Arkansas
Agency : Rogers PD
Officer(s) : Oscar Rueda
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
Disposition : Justified
Open Records Summary :
Rodgers PD were sent on a call for a man in mental health crisis. Police arrived and alleged that David Lyles was holding two knives. Please claim that he “lunged” at an officer. They shot and killed him.
Source Links :
https://www.4029tv.com/article/souls-harbor-shooting/39165826
https://www.nwahomepage.com/news/details-emerge-in-officer-involved-shooting-death/
https://www.kark.com/news/state-news/details-emerge-in-officer-involved-shooting-death/
https://www.nwaonline.com/news/2022/feb/22/man-killed-in-police-shooting-in-rogers-identified/
Brandon Cruz
Case # :234
Age : 41
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/21/2022
Location : 800 block of Johns Rd
City : Boerne
County : Kendall
State : Texas
Agency : Boerne PD
Officer(s) : Cheyenne Weber
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police in mental health crisis
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Bourne PD were sent on a call to locate Brandon Cruz, who was allegedly in mental health crisis. He did not stop and police escalated a chase and claim that he revved his car engine and moved his car toward them. They shot and killed him.
Source Links :
https://www.expressnews.com/news/local/article/Boerne-police-kill-individual-suicide-16937742.php
Louisson Pierrot
Case # :233
Age : 38
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/20/2022
Location : 6984 NW 1st St
City : Margate
County : Broward
State : Florida
Agency : Margate PD, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Margate PD and SWAT were sent to a domestic disturbance call. They arrived with a tactical team a full three hours after the call. When they entered the resident, they claim that Louisson OK Pierrot was actively choking his wife. Upon entry, police shot and killed him. He had been unarmed.
Source Links :
https://coralspringstalk.com/margate-police-kill-man-attacking-wife-38098
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article258613603.html
Christopher Tkal
Case # :232
Age : 57
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/20/2022
Location : County Rd
City : Walpole
County : Cheshire
State : New Hampshire
Agency : New Hampshire State Police
Officer(s) : Noah Sanctuary
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
Disposition : Justified
Open Records Summary :
New Hampshire State Police were sent to a domestic violence call an shot and killed Christopher Tkal, alleging he had a rifle. A rifle was allegedly found under him. No BWC exists. The SWAT shooter officer, Noah Sanctuary, had been involved in a fatal SWAT killing of Jeffrey Ely, 41, in Claremont on March 31, 2021, less than a year before killing Tkal.
Source Links :
https://www.wmur.com/article/officer-involved-shooting-in-walpole-nh-leaves-one-dead/39152053#
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :231
Age : Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 02/20/2022
Location : I-516 exit 8
City : Port Wentworth
County : Chatham
State : Georgia
Agency : Chatham County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event :
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
According to the Port Wentworth Police Department, officers were conducting speed checks on Highway 21 near Grange Road when they tried to traffic-stop a vehicle for speeding. The vehicle did not stop, made a U-turn and headed southbound on Highway 21. Police escalated a chase exceeding 100 mph. The driver allegedly tried to get off the exit, lost control of the vehicle and crashed and died as a result of the police chase crash.
Source Links :
https://www.wsav.com/crime-safety/police-driver-dies-in-high-speed-port-wentworth-chase/
https://www.wtoc.com/2022/02/20/1-dead-after-high-speed-chase-chatham-co/
Alexandro Rosales
Case # :230
Age : 41
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 02/19/2022
Location : 2100 block of Dayton Ave
City : Bakersfield
County : Kern
State : California
Agency : Bakersfield PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Bakersfield PD were sent on a domestic violence call in the 2100 block of Dayton Avenue. They encountered Alexandro Rosales, who allegedly pulled a weapon police engaged him in a shootout with two officers and shotted killed him.
Source Links :
https://www.kget.com/ois/man-pulled-gun-on-police-before-fatal-shooting-video-shows/
https://www.kget.com/news/local-news/fourth-officer-involved-shooting-in-kern/
https://www.kget.com/ois/officers-open-fire-during-incident-in-south-bakersfield/
Mizael Corrales
Case # :229
Age : 31
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 02/19/2022
Location : 2400 block of Roll Drive
City : San Diego
County : San Diego
State : California
Agency : San Diego PD
Officer(s) : Anthony Garcia
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by plainclothes officers during stolen vehicle investigation
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Plainclothes officers of San Diego PD located a stolen vehicle. Additional uniformed officers arrived on foot and joined the plane clothes officers. They allege that. Mizael Corrales tried to drive away and then the process crashed into parked vehicles. Police claim the two officers were knocked down. Officer Anthony Garcia fired multiple shots through the windshield and killed Corrales.
Source Links :
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/san-diego-officer-injured-suspect-002400188.html
Joel Michael Arevalo
Case # :228
Age : 30
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 02/19/2022
Location : 900 block of SW Broadway Dr
City : Portland
County : Multnomah
State : Oregon
Agency : Portland Police Bureau
Officer(s) : Zachary Kenney, Reynaldo Guevara
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
Disposition : Justified by Grand Jury
Open Records Summary :
The Portland police bureau arrived at a disturbance call after being told the shots had been fired. When they arrived, the encountered Joel Arevalo, and shot and killed him. Police later explained that he had had his hands in his pockets. Police were uncooperative with questions and specifically refused to answer the question whether he had been armed at the time of the shooting or had even been the person who had fired the shots they were sent out to investigate
Source Links :
https://katu.com/news/local/one-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-sw-portland-hills
https://www.mentalhealthportland.org/what-happened-to-michael-arevalo/
Daniel Patrick Knight
Case # :227
Age : 39
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 02/19/2022
Location : 1050 W Morse Blvd
City : Winter Park
County : Orange
State : Florida
Agency : Winter Park PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot+Taser
Event : Killed by police during altercation at wedding
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Winter Park PD received a call that a “dangerous man” had arrived at a wedding. Police arrived and claimed that he had assaulted an officer. They fired a taser and then a gun at him. The family disputes that he assaulted anyone. He died at the hospital. Daniel Patrick Knight had been unarmed.
Source Links :
https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/officer-used-taser-on-man-shot-killed-by-police-at-winter-park-wedding-reception
https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2022/03/30/watch-winter-park-police-release-body-camera-video-of-deadly-officer-shooting-at-wedding-reception/
Donnell Rochester
Case # :226
Age : 18
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 02/19/2022
Location : 3200 Hillen Rd
City : Baltimore
County : Baltimore
State : Maryland
Agency : Baltimore PD
Officer(s) : Robert Mauri, Connor Murray
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event :
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Baltimore PD followed a vehicle because they believed that the driver had a warrant. Donnell Rochester exited the vehicle. Police approached him and he allegedly ret retreated to the vehicle. Police claim that the car moved towards an officer and shot and killed him. He had been unarmed.
Source Links :
https://www.wbaltv.com/article/march-for-donnell-rochester-baltimore/39541100
https://www.theroot.com/police-give-conflicting-statements-on-the-shooting-and-1848823923
Nicholas Vella *COP
Case # :225
Age : 44
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/19/2022
Location : Newport Bay near 18th
City : Huntington Beach
County : Orange
State : California
Agency : Huntington Beach PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Died in helicopter accident
Event : On-duty helicopter crash
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Police Officer Nicholas Vella was killed in a police helicopter crash while providing aerial support to the Newport Beach Police Department at the scene of a fight call. The helicopter lost altitude and crashed into Newport Bay, near 18th Street. Officer Vella and his partner were both pulled from the helicopter and transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries..
Source Links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25973-police-officer-nicholas-vella
Carmelo Cruz-Marcos
Case # :224
Age : 32
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 02/19/2022
Location : Skeleton Canyon
City : Douglas
County : Cochise
State : Arizona
Agency : US Border Patrol
Officer(s) : Kendrek Bybee Staheli
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during
Disposition : Justified by County Attorney
Open Records Summary :
CBP Border atrol agents chased a group of undocumented migrants through skeleton Canyon in Cochise County, Arizona. An agent pursued a man and engaged him in a fight, claims that the man resisted arrest and hit the officer and possibly picked up a rock. The federal agent shot and killed the man whose name was never disclosed.
Source Links :
https://www.kold.com/2022/02/25/update-federal-agent-fatally-shoots-immigrant-near-douglas/
https://theintercept.com/2022/05/12/border-patrol-migrant-killing-coverup/
Murdock J. Phillips
Case # :223
Age : 32
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/18/2022
Location : 100 block of SW Alfred St
City : Chehalis
County : Lewis
State : Washington
Agency : Centralia PD
Officer(s) : Stephen Summers, Timothy Odell
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during child rape investigation
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies went to a home on the 100 block of SW Alfred Street in Chehalis to arrest unknown child molester. Police alleged that he reached for a weapon. They shot him and he fled. He was later found again by Centralia officer who again shot him, this time killing him. Police claim that he held some sort of sharp object when approaching the officers.
Source Links :
https://www.ctinsider.com/news/article/Sheriff-Officer-injured-suspect-killed-in-16931361.php
Cody Chavez
Case # :222
Age : 33
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 02/17/2022
Location : Owens Dr+Willow Ave
City : Pleasanton
County : Alameda
State : California
Agency : Pleasanton PD
Officer(s) : Brian Jewell, Mario Guillermo
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : killed by police during domestic violence call
Disposition : Justified
Open Records Summary :
Pleasanton PD were sent on a domestic violence call. Police escalated a lengthy standoff. Cody Chavez finally came out of the residence, allegedly holding a knife. Police claim that he lunged towards them. They shot and killed him.
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Michael Freigang
Case # :221
Age : 47
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/17/2022
Location : 2800 block of Montgomery Hwy
City : Dothan
County : Houston
State : Alabama
Agency : Dothan PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police while driving through a crime scene
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Michael Freigang allegedly drove through a crime scene and police shot and killed him.
Source Links :
https://www.wdhn.com/news/top-stories/sister-of-man-shot-by-dothan-police-officer-speaks-out/
John Michael Humphries
Case # :220
Age : 45
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/17/2022
Location : 1305 E 8th St
City : Odessa
County : Ector
State : Texas
Agency : Odessa PD
Officer(s) : Reed Jones
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call
Disposition : Justified by Grand Jury
Open Records Summary :
Odessa PD arrived at a call after receiving a report that’s a man hat a gun. The encountered John Michael Humphries, who allegedly flame from them, but later returned to the business and fired a shock inside. Police claim that he then fired a shot at them. They shot and killed him
Source Links :
https://www.conchovalleyhomepage.com/crime/opd-confirms-officer-involved-shooting-suspect-dead/
https://www.cbs7.com/2022/03/07/update-odessa-police-officer-no-billed-after-february-shooting/
Ringo Van Winkle
Case # :219
Age : 32
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/17/2022
Location : Alma School Rd+Main St
City : Mesa
County : Maricopa
State : Arizona
Agency : Mesa PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot+Taser+beanbags
Event : Killed by police when reported as shooting gun outdoors
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Mesa PD were alerted by a surveillance camera monitoring system mounted at an intersection that someone was firing shots outdoors. Police arrived and fired tasers at the man, then fired beanbag rounds and finally fired live bullets and killed Ringo Van Winkle. Police did not clarify whether he had or used a weapon at the time that he was killed
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Zachary Tyler Alvarenga*COP
Case # :218
Age : 25
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 02/17/2022
Location : 114000 S+Redwood Rd
City : South Jordan
County : Salt Lake
State : Utah
Agency : West Jordan PD, South
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Officer accused of domestic abuse, kidnapping, fleeing and engaging in shootout with police killed by police
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Correctional officer Zachary Alvarenga Was accused of domestic abuse and kidnapping. Police arrived and he fled in a vehicle. After a lengthy series of vehicle chases during which pursuing police and officer Alvarenga aged in a shootout while driving, police disabled his vehicle and shot and killed him when he fled on foot.
Source Links :
https://kjzz.com/news/officers-shoot-kill-suspect-in-south-jordan-after-3-pursuits
https://kjzz.com/news/identity-released-of-suspect-killed-in-south-jordan-shootout-with-officers
https://ksltv.com/484638/police-pursuit-and-shots-fired-in-south-jordan/
https://kutv.com/news/local/suspect-officer-gunfire-exchange-sends-bullet-through-home-window
Elizabeth Jeannine MessnerElizabeth Jeannine Messner
Case # :217
Age : 62
Gender : Female
Race : White
Date : 02/17/2022
Location : Key Bank, 1400 block of Michigan Ave
City : Ypsilanti
County : Washtenaw
State : Michigan
Agency : Washtenaw County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed in police chase crash
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Washtenaw County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to East Michigan Avenue just east of Harris Road in Ypsilanti Township for a crash and a “police situation” involving a 37-year-old Detroit man and the Ypsilanti Police Department.
Jackson did not reveal any additional information about what the “police situation” entailed but the man fled police and was chased into the path of a bystander vehicle. Elizabeth Messner was found dead in the bystander vehicle.
An eyewitness took their testimony to city council and referred to the incident as a “high-speed chase” involving the Ypsilanti Police Department. Police only shared a preliminary report with city leaders, according to two Ypsilanti City Council members, Steve Wilcoxen and Annie Somerville, who both declined to discuss its contents on-the-record since it was marked “confidential.”
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Oscar Alcantara
Case # :216
Age : 30
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 02/18/2022
Location : Hwy 91+E Biasi Ranch Rd
City : Bever Dam
County : Mohave
State : Arizona
Agency : St. George PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during parental kidnapping
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
St. George PD where initially sent to a disorderly conduct call when they noticed Oscar Alcantara entering a vehicle with another driver. Police stop the vehicle and the driver ran away. He allegedly told police that Alcantara had a gun and was in the vehicle with her infant the man then drove away at a very rabbit speed. Police escalated a lengthy chase, and Alcantara finally stopped and ran into the open field with the infant. Police called him by cell phone and reported that he threatened to kill the infant and was seen pointing a gun at the at that point police fired high-powered rifles and killed him with the infant in his arms.
Source Links :
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2022/02/18/man-who-threatened-shoot/
Mathew Cook
Case # :215
Age : 32
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 02/16/2022
Location : 1000 block of W Gladstone St
City : Azusa
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : Azusa PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during stolen vehicle pursuit
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Azusa PD investigated a stolen vehicle, saw 2 men running, chased them and state that one pulled a gun, whereupon they shot and killed him.
Source Links :
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-02-16/azusa-police-shooting-officer-hospitalized
https://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2022/02/17/azusa-officer-recuperating-after-fatal-police-shooting/
Roger Wayne Ellis
Case # :214
Age : 54
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/16/2022
Location : 1 Brittney Dr
City : N Middleton Township
County : Cumberland
State : Pennsylvania
Agency : Camp Hill PD, North
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
Disposition : Justified
Open Records Summary :
Camphill PD and North Middleton Township PD arrived at the home of Roger Wayne Ellis on Brittany Drive in North Middleton Township with an arrest warrant. He left and police escalated a car chase into Camphill where he allegedly shot an officer. Police shot and killed him when they saw that he was trying to escape, the building he was in through a window.
Source Links :
https://www.mytwintiers.com/news-cat/officer-shot-in-carlisle-shooter-killed-by-police-psp/
https://dailyvoice.com/pennsylvania/bucks/obituaries/man-killed-by-police-in-central-pa-idd/826273/
Not Disclosed
Case # :213
Age :
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 02/16/2022
Location : I-40
City : West Memphis
County : Shelby
State : Tennessee
Agency : West Memphis Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Fell from height
Event : Fatal fall during police pursuit
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
West Memphis PD attempted to arrest a man on Interstate 40 near West Memphis because a man was allegedly driving a stolen car. The vehicle was located just after 2 a.m. Wednesday in the 900 block of Ingram Boulevard. The vehicle drove away. Police escalated a pursuit onto eastbound I-40 where it hit a concrete divider wall and stopped.Police state that driver got out of the disabled vehicle, jumped over the divider and jumped over the north facing concrete wall and fell to the ground below. He died from the fall.
Source Links :
https://wreg.com/news/local/man-jumped-to-his-death-off-i-40-during-police-chase/
https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2022/feb/16/man-dies-in-fall-after-police-chase-near-west-memp/
Alberto Rodriguez Jr.
Case # :212
Age : 18
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 02/16/2022
Location : 6620 North Freeway
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Pasadena PD, US Marshals
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
US arshals and Pasadena PD arrived to arrest Alberto Rodriguez for bond forfeiture regarding a previous homicide situation. They claim that he reached for a weapon and officers from both agencies fired and killed him.
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David A. Babcock
Case # :211
Age : 51
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/16/2022
Location : Fruitdale Rd+McGarigle Rd
City : Sedro-Wooley
County : Skagit
State : Washington
Agency : Sedro Wooley PD
Officer(s) : Maxwell Rosser
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during stolen vehicle pursuit
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Sedro Woolley PD tried to stop David Babcock for a possibly stolen vehicle. Police alleged that he fled. They shot him in his head and killed him. It is unknown at this time whether he had been armed or not.
Source Links :
https://www.wsp.wa.gov/2022/03/17/smart-press-release-sedro-woolley-officer-involved-shooting-5/
Daniel Vallee
Case # :210
Age : 32
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/16/2022
Location : 500 block of Wilson St
City : Marrero
County : Jefferson
State : Louisiana
Agency : Jefferson Parish SO
Officer(s) : Isaac Hughes, Johnathan Louis
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police investigating noise complaint
Disposition : Officer charged with manslaughter
Open Records Summary :
Jefferson Parish deputies Isaac Hughes and Jonathan Lewis were sent to a noise complaint call. They encountered Daniel Valle in his car and demanded that he get out. He did not “obey their commands” for several minutes and allegedly finally turned on his engine and honked the horn. As soon as the horn was sounded, the two deputies opened fire and shot and killed him.
Source Links :
https://www.wdsu.com/article/jefferson-parish-deputy-shoots-kills-man-marrero/39105650#
https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/article_0982f0a6-a71a-11ec-8b99-33bd636db23e.html
Atiba Lewis
Case # :209
Age : 45
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 02/16/2022
Location : Ravens Crest Dr
City : Plainsboro
County : Middlesex
State : New Jersey
Agency : Middlesex County SO
Officer(s) : Philip Nguyen
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during eviction
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Middlesex County deputies were allegedly executing an eviction order. A number of other agencies joined in. They returned again to execute a search warrant for a gun. They then attempted to arrest Louis for unlawful firearm possession, in addition to forcing the eviction issue. Police claim that, he “approached him aggressively, had a knife and an officer tased and another shot and killed him.
Source Links :
https://news.yahoo.com/police-involved-shooting-plainsboro-n-223740546.html
https://news.yahoo.com/plainsboro-man-tased-being-fatally-173338515.html
Jacob Salas-Tijerina
Case # :208
Age : 40
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 02/15/2022
Location : 3808 SW 6th Ave
City : Amarillo
County : Potter
State : Texas
Agency : Amarillo PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Jacob Salas-Tijerina Was allegedly inside of a business on SW. 6th Ave. in Amarillo and it was in a suicidal or other mental health crisis. It is unknown how police approached him, but he allegedly came out of a back room and pointed a gun. An officer fired an unknown number of shots, also injured bystander with shots.
Source Links :
https://www.newschannel10.com/2022/02/20/man-shot-officer-involved-shooting-amarillo-dies/
Not Disclosed
Case # :207
Age : 29
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 02/15/2022
Location : 321 Honeysuckle Ln
City : Chelsea
County : Shelby
State : Alabama
Agency : Chelsea PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by off-duty officer while banging on door, naked, intoxicated
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
According to Chelsea PD, an unnamed 29-year-old man had stabbed someone on camellia Drive in Pelham, and then went door-to-door, naked, and apparently intoxicated and incoherent, ringing, doorbells, banging on doors. On honeysuckle Lane, when he banged on a door, and unnamed, off-duty officer opened the door and shot and killed him
Source Links :
https://www.wvtm13.com/article/one-dead-folloring-stabbing-and-shooting-in-pelham/39088720#
https://www.wbrc.com/2022/02/15/one-person-killed-shooting-stabbing-pelham/
Raymond D. Dupree
Case # :206
Age : 39
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/15/2022
Location : 100 block of 7th St W
City : Billings
County : Yellowstone
State : Montana
Agency : Billings PD
Officer(s) : Brett Hilde
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call
Disposition : Cleared
Open Records Summary :
Billings PD responded to a report of a man walking outside with what appeared to be a handgun. Police arrived and saw the man point the gun at a vehicle and at other people outside. Police approached him and claim that he pointed the gun at them. They fired a number of shots and killed Raymond Dupree.
Source Links :
https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/man-shot-after-pointing-replica-gun-at-police-officer-idd
Alan Huaracha
Case # :205
Age : 43
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 02/15/2022
Location : 6600 block of Amberfield Lane
City : Katy
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Harris County SO
Officer(s) : M. Delgado, Y. Martinez
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Shots fired
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Harris County deputies were sent to the 6600 block of Amberfield Lane for a report of shots being fired. Police alleged that when they arrived, Alan Huaracha fired a gun at them. They shot and killed him.
Source Links :
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/suspect-dead-deputies-wounded-shootout-texas-82918465
chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/deputies-shot-amberfield-16923441.php
Not Disclosed
Case # :204
Age : Not Disclosed
Gender : Female
Race : White
Date : 02/15/2022
Location : 25300 block of Abacus Ave
City : Lancaster
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LASD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health call
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
LASD deputies responded to a family disturbance involving a possibly mentally ill person. Upon arriving, the deputies engaged, white female and claim that she had a knife. LASD maintains that she charged at the deputies and they shot and killed her. Police did not release any detail of her identity or present bodycam or other evidence.
Source Links :
Thomas Maisano
Case # :203
Age : 36
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/15/2022
Location : 2000 block of S
City : Philadelphia
County : Philadelphia
State : Pennsylvania
Agency : Philadelphia PD
Officer(s) : Alexander McChord
Cause of Death : Gunshot+Taser
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Thomas Maisano was allegedly in his home in Philadelphia experiencing a mental health crisis. Philadelphia PD were called and alleged the encountered his mother outside who said he had a knife. Police found him inside with his aunt and an officer fired his taser. The man apparently became agitated and stabbed his aunt. Alexander McCord, then shot and killed him.
Source Links :
https://6abc.com/philadelphia-police-shooting-person-shot-by-officer-involved-philly/11567865/
https://6abc.com/philadelphia-police-shooting-person-shot-by-officer-involved-philly/11577902/
Travis Boawn
Case # :202
Age : 37
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/15/2022
Location : 200 Skyline Dr
City : Edgewood
County : Torrance
State : New Mexico
Agency : Torrance County SO
Officer(s) : Ryan Collier, Alex Schwerdel, Reese Swatsworth
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Travis Boawn was allegedly outside of his home and threw a hammer at Torrance County deputies who came to investigate an alleged domestic violence incident. He ran away and police pursued him. They claim that he raised another hammer above his head and they shot and killed him.
Source Links :
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/nmsp-investigating-ois-in-edgewood/
https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/torrance-county-deputies-open-fire-on-domestic-violence-suspect/